Where does “եկեղեցի” come from?

եկեղեցի (Old Armenian) comes from Ancient Greek ἐκκλησία, from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ, from Proto-Indo-European -íh₂, from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

եկեղեցի (Old Armenian): people; church, assembly of the faithful; church...

Definitions

  1. people; church, assembly of the faithful; church...

Ancestry of “եկեղեցի”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ancient Greekἐκκλησίαassembly; congregation, church
2Ancient Greek-ῐ́ᾱ{{l|en|-ia}}; "suffix forming abstract feminine...
3Proto-Indo-European-íh₂—
4Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

Words derived from “եկեղեցի”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ →Every word from Ancient Greek -ῐ́ᾱ →Every word from Ancient Greek ἐκκλησία →